Kris Bryant Awards and Honors

Kris Bryant
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Full Name: Kristopher L. Bryant

Born: January 4, 1992

Age: 24

Birthplace: Las Vegas, NV

Bats: R

Throws: R

Height: 6' 5"

Weight: 230

Draft: Round 1 (2013, CHC)

School: San Diego

MLB Debut: 04/17/2015

Selected by the Chicago Cubs in the first round (second overall) of the 2013 Draft out of the University of San Diego. ... Signed by the Cubs on July 12, 2013. ... Selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 18th round of the 2010 First-Year Player Draft out of Bonanza High School in Las Vegas, Nev. but did not sign... ranked as the Cubs' No. 1 prospect and baseball's No. 2 overall prospect entering 2015 by MLB.com... hit nine home runs in 2015 Spring Training with the Cubs and was assigned to Triple-A Iowa to begin the 2015 season... rated as the Cubs' No. 2 prospect heading into the; was the only member of the 2013 draft class in the top-10... participated in both the 2014 Cubs Rookie Development Program and the 2014 Cubs Convention... Earned the 2013 Arizona Fall League Joe Black MVP Award, and named an AFL All-Star, after leading the league with a .457 slugging percentage, 22 runs, six home runs, 15 extra-base hits and 56 total bases... Attended the University of San Diego, where his 31 home runs in 2013 led the nation and are a single-season school record... Also led the nation with 80 runs, 66 walks and an .820 slugging mark in 2013 for USD... His 54 career home runs in three years at USD are a school record... Named a finalist for the 2013 USA Baseball Golden Spikes Award, and earned numerous collegiate awards including the 2013 Baseball America Player of the Year, the 2013 Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Year and the 2013 Louisville Slugger National Player of the Year... Graduated from Bonanza High School in Las Vegas.